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by Whit Gibbons  Publisher Comments This book offers a fascinating and thought-provoking look at the ecology of animals, plants, and their habitats while promoting awareness of the pressing environmental issues that face our communities today.... (read more)  List Price $16.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Vladimir N Bashkin Publisher Comments At present environmental chemistry is becoming an increasingly popular subject in both under graduate and graduated education in the whole World and especially in all Asian countries. Different courses in ecology, chemistry, environmental science, public... (read more) Your price $52.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Mccally Publisher Comments This important work for general readers and environmentalists alike offers the first major discussion of the formation, development, and history of the Everglades, considered by many to be the most endangered ecosystem in North America. Comprehensive in... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price $15.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael Tobias Book News Annotation The author is a writer and independent film producer specializing in the environment. Here he begins by introducing some facets of wildlife law enforcement, looking at cases in Alaska and in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. He also examines the US... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William P. Cunningham Publisher Comments Environmental Science, Ninth Edition, is a comprehensive presentation of environmental science for non-science majors which emphasizes critical thinking, environmental responsibility, and global awareness. This book is intended for use in a one- or two... (read more) List Price $167.25 Your price $94.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul Ballonoff Publisher Comments Allaying public fears of a potential energy shortage leading to a downfall of the economy, energy consultant Paul Ballonoff maintains that energy is a manufactured product. Ballanoff claims energy is no different from any other commodity, which will be... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Emilio Chuvieco Publisher Comments The book presents a wide range of techniques for extracting information from satellite remote sensing images in forest fire danger assessment. It covers the main concepts involved in fire danger rating, and analyses the inputs derived from remotely... (read more) Your price $115.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by William B Meyer Publisher Comments At a level accessible to the educated lay reader, this book describes the changes human activities have produced in the global environment from 300 years ago to the present day. It offers a comprehensive and authoritative inventory of human impact in its... (read more) List Price $43.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Colin Whitcomb Clark Publisher Comments This book introduces readers to a set of powerful and extremely flexible modeling techniques, starting at "square one" and continuing with carefully chosen applications. Some of these applications of methodology include insect oviposition behavior... (read more) Your price $154.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Cabrera Cabrera Publisher Comments The concept of sustainable development promotes a progress capable of satisfying the necessities of present and future generations; it is assumed that a sustainable management of water is still one of the problems to be solved in this century. This is... (read more) Your price $172.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Forbes Publisher Comments Second in our Ecotoxicology series, this book presents a timely discussion of theoretical and practical issues involved in the study of ecotoxicology. By concentrating on the key issues, the book provides an exciting introduction for those new to... (read more) List Price $225.00 Your price $57.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert B Keiter Publisher Comments In this important book, experts in science, economics, and law discuss key resource management issues in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem--among them the management of fire, elk, wolves, and bison--using them as starting points to debate the manner in... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Michael L Rosenzweig Publisher Comments As humanity presses down inexorably on the natural world, people debate the extent to which we can save the Earth's millions of different species without sacrificing human economic welfare. But is this argument wise? Must the human and natural worlds be... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Mundle Publisher Comments One of the world's three great ocean sailing competitions, the annual 630-mile race from Sydney, Australia, to Hobart, Tasmania, pits sailboats against the notoriously rough waters of Bass Strait and the Tasman Sea. Veterans say this race tests boats... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Matti Palo Publisher Comments This book addresses current global and regional issues concerning the world's forests, societies and the environment from an independent and non-governmental point of view. A main message is that cooperation on a global scale is not only commendable, but... (read more) Your price $212.40 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Hugo E Schwarz Publisher Comments The effects of light pollution on flora, fauna -including humans and their widely varying night-time activities- are often subtle and need extensive field studies to be quantified in a sensible manner. Some of the highlights were: The presentation of the... (read more) Your price $130.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ian Pepper Publisher Comments This unique book integrates a large number of subjects in environmental studies and provides a realistic and objective evaluation of pollution as a price we pay for a modern economy. It focuses on the scientific assessment of environmental quality by... (read more) List Price $97.95 Your price $74.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Steven C. Rockefeller Publisher Comments Why the Environment Is a Religious Issue-An Interfaith Dialogue As featured in Bill Moyers's PBS special "Spirit and Nature," leaders from major traditions around the world speak out in this volume about what spiritual resources we may turn to in our... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Mary Macdonald Publisher Comments "Agendas for Sustainability" considers the processes used for devising global environment and development agendas and provides practical suggestions for their future development and influence.... (read more) Your price $166.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rodney Barker Publisher Comments A deadly aquatic organism threatens to unleash a devastating plague in the coastal waters of the U.S. In the fishing grounds off North Carolina, the evidence mounts. Yet health department officials are unable to identify the cause--until a young... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price $1.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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